Gutter Rainbows

On Sunday (Dec. 26) the NY Post reported that Talib Kweli and his wife, DJ Eque, were kicked out of a listening party for the rapper's new album 'Gutter Rainbows' after an argument between the two turned into a full-blown scuffle at NYC bar Snap...

When you think of "goon rap" -- elements of hip-hop that celebrate ignorance, drug dealing and violence without any discernable message beyond exuding tough energy -- Talib Kweli is certainly just about the last name to come to mind. In fact, his conscious style is in such oppositi…

Fresh off some hobnobbing with Bill Clinton, Talib Kweli has returned to work as a solo artist and is clocking studio hours towards his follow-up to 2007's 'Eardrum.' Kweli announced that the new album would be called 'Gutter Rainbows' nearly two weeks ago, claiming that the…

Talib Kweli is gearing up to release his fifth solo effort. The rapper made one of the initial announcements about the new album on Twitter a week ago. "'Gutter Rainbows' will be completely self financed, and exist outside of the music industry," Kweli wrote...